-47 [written]

[fortunefail]

[All you get is one quick, untidy scrawl.]

I'm back.


[Of course, that's no indication Yuan is okay. He snuck out of the forest while nobody was around to see him and promptly locked the door behind himself. Those who pass his house or even want to try and visit might notice the bloody smear he left on the handle.]

Comments

[Action]

[fortunefail]

[He moves the glass to his lips, trying not to seem too desperate, and takes a gulp. Then his face contorts and he has to resist a sudden urge to spit it back. Ughuh... Raine, did you add something to the water or is Yuan's sense of taste just incredibly messed up right now?]

[Action]

[wise_maiden]

[Just herbs to help you recover, of course. Silly man.]

[Action]

[fortunefail]

[Dear goddess, Raine, what did you add? Nettles and mustard seed? He wanted water, not poison.]

[Action]

[wise_maiden]

[Don't be ridiculous. It's just normal medicine. It has nothing to do with cooking at all, so maybe it's his sense of taste.]

[Action]

[fortunefail]

[Let's just leave the glass on the floor with one last suspicious glance. Drinking can be attempted again at a later time, when his tastebuds aren't completely out of whack.]

[Action]

[wise_maiden]

[Oh Yuan. You better thank her later, you tard.]

I suggest that you get yourself to bed.

[Action]

[fortunefail]

Yeah, yeah.

[He'll try to get over his pride. Somehow. But for now, getting to his feet is enough of a chore.]